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Thwaites Head, Garsdale
Thwaites Head
locality:-   Garsdale valley
civil parish:-   Garsdale (formerly Yorkshire)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   buildings
coordinates:-   SD72189087
1Km square:-   SD7290
10Km square:-   SD79

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Yrk 64 2) 
placename:-  Thwaites Head
source data:-   Maps, County Series maps of Great Britain, scales 6 and 25 inches to 1 mile, published by the Ordnance Survey, Southampton, Hampshire, from about 1863 to 1948.

evidence:-   perhaps old map:- Ford 1839 map
placename:-  Moorthwaite
source data:-   Map, uncoloured engraving, Map of the Lake District of Cumberland, Westmoreland and Lancashire, scale about 3.5 miles to 1 inch, published by Charles Thurnam, Carlisle, and by R Groombridge, 5 Paternoster Row, London, 3rd edn 1843.
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"Moorthwaite"
item:-  JandMN : 100.1
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